/internal/media/dispatcher/776232/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailSmall sword with original scabbard and waistbeltabout 1735Jacob Hurd77.47 cm (30 1/2 in.)Silver, steel, leatherGift of Jane Bortman Larus in honor of Kathryn C. Buhler and in recognition of her warm friendship and association with Mark Bortman and Jane B. Larus1984.109.1-30The sword has a silver hilt with turned tip; flattened spherical pommel; and twisted wire-wound grip with plain ferrel. The knuckle guard and pas d’anes are simply curved and slightly molded. The quillion ends in a bulb form; the bivalve shell guard has molded edges. The plain, unmarked tapering steel blade is hollow ground and triangular in section. The tooled red (Morroccan?) leather scabbard, waist belt, and frog are original.Silver77.47000000004138801